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Sarepta can begin shipping Elevidys therapy after FDA reverses pause, stock soars
Sarepta will begin shipping its top-selling muscular dystrophy therapy, Elevidys, after the US Food and Drug Administration ...
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FDA launches probe into new Elevidys death as Sarepta, Roche stress gene therapy not at fault
In its own communique issued shortly after the FDA’s, Sarepta elaborated on the situation and confirmed a Roche statement to ...
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Sarepta gene therapy deaths highlight tragic rare disease dilemma
Regulators block Duchenne muscular dystrophy treatment after fatal side-effects outweigh questionable efficacy ...
FDA to Ask Sarepta to Halt Elevidys Shipments After Deaths
Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. said another patient has died from acute liver failure after receiving one of its gene therapies, putting additional pressure on the biotech company after the recent deaths ...
Sarepta shares soar 36% after FDA clears partial resumption of Elevidys shipments
Sarepta Therapeutics shares jumped over 36% on Tuesday after the company said it had received FDA approval to restart ...
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Sarepta Denies Latest Patient Death is Elevidys-Linked as FDA Launches Probe
Brazilian authorities said the death was unlikely to have been caused by Elevidys and was instead more in line with severe ...
FDA probes death of patient on Sarepta's Elevidys, partner Roche says death unrelated to therapy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it was investigating the death of an eight-year-old boy who received ...
Sarepta will resume gene therapy shipments after FDA review of recent patient death
Shares of beleaguered drugmaker Sarepta Therapeutics jumped in afterhours trading Monday after the company said it would ...
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Sarepta stands behind Elevidys after FDA requests gene therapy be pulled from market
As the controversy over the safety of Sarepta Therapeutics’ gene therapies comes to a head, the biotech is standing firm ...
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Third death reported with a Sarepta gene therapy
A third fatality has been recorded among patients receiving treatment with a Sarepta gene therapy, adding to the troubles ...
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Sarepta Stands Ground Against HHS Request To Stop Elevidys Shipments
In light of recent patient deaths, the FDA has also revoked its platform designation for Sarepta’s AAVrh74 technology. The ...
Gene therapy maker Sarepta tells FDA it won't halt shipments despite patient deaths
Drugmaker Sarepta Therapeutics said late Friday it won't comply with a request from the Food and Drug Administration to halt all shipments of its gene therapy following the death of a third patient re ...